Deandre Ayton knows he needs to rewrite his narrative. He went from being the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft to now being plagued by questions about his maturity and motor. He went from referring to himself as "Domin-Ayton" during his introductory press conference with the Portland Trail Blazers two years ago to being waived by them this summer after they negotiated a contract buyout.

The 7-foot center, who didn't meet expectations during an injury-riddled stay in Portland, is introduced to the media along with Jake LaRavia.

Jaxson Hayes re-signed with the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year deal on Monday, and he reportedly didn't have much of a choice besides his former team.

Veteran center Jaxson Hayes reveals he surprisingly forfeited his no-trade clause detail from his contract upon re-signing with the Lakers.

According to NBA insider Dan Woike of The Athletic, Jaxson Hayes waived his no-trade clause to re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. Hayes re-signed with the Lakers on a one-year, $3.1 million deal. Hayes played in 56 games for the Lakers last season.